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Herbalism Session 3: Wild Foods Weekend (Jun 21-22, 2025)

Learn how to forage for wild foods and medicines including plant identification and common look alikes, and wildcrafting ethics. Harvesting & processing techniques. Medicinal properties & medicine making techniques. Culinary virtues and recipes to incorporate wild plants into daily cuisine. Folklore and traditional use of plant materials. This one-weekend course is part of a six-weekend course series: Herbalism & Medicine-Making.

Herbalism Session 4: Nervous System & Botany (Jul 19-20, 2025)

Gain understanding of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system and the benefits that a well regulated nervous system can provide. Learn about adaptogens, tonics, and Nervines. Learn to identify plant families, their scientific names, and cultural history of plants. Understand the reproductive parts of plants, and how plants photosynthesize and communicate across landscapes. Explore the basics of plant constituents. This

Herbalism Session 2: Digestive System & Kitchen Herbalism (May 17-18, 2025)

Explore digestion and nutrition basics to support overall health. Learn how herbs can support the digestion system. Discover herbal flavors and taste, and how they interact with the body. Learn about herbal monographs and materia medica. Make various herbal culinary items like herbal salts, vinegars, oils, pesto & herbally-infused ghee. This one-weekend course is part of a six-weekend course series:

Planting Water

Planting Water:  Keyline Design, Rainwater Harvesting & Oak Woodland Biomimicry enroll now Planting Water: Keyline Design, Rainwater Harvesting & Oak Woodland Biomimicry A Two-day Workshop with Jesse Trace May 31-June 1, 2025 Join us this early spring to learn about designing food systems that mimic nature, manage stormwater, replenish aquifers, improve landscape fertility and restore aquatic ecosystems. This two-day workshop

WWOOF Immersion

WWOOF IMMERSION PROGRAM Live and Learn at a Regenerative Organic Permaculture Farm April 7 – October 31, 2025 Based on the Central Coast of California, the Immersion is a six month transformative learning journey of skill building, nature connection, and personal empowerment within a supportive community. Applications due February 14, 2025 Apply Now the calling Santa Cruz Permaculture is interested

Willow Basket Weaving

Willow Basket Weaving Enroll Now Willow Basket Weaving  Saturday, December 14, 20249am-5pm Only 10 spaces available. We anticipate this class will fill fast. The course is now full. Join our waitlist. Learn the way of willow! Using a combination of wild and cultivated basketry willow, we will weave a small basket, learning various weaves and techniques along the way.  Specific

Jam, Strawberry

Our popular strawberry jam made from Santa Cruz Permaculture’s famously sweet strawberries. 8 oz jar.

Jam, Blackberry Lavender

Our popular blackberry jam infused with lavender made from Santa Cruz Permaculture’s blackberries. 8 oz jar.

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